Eight Trigrams

set of eight trigrams used in the I Ching and Taoist cosmology
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Eight Trigrams
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Eight Trigrams

Summary

Eight Trigrams is a non-material culture[1]. It draws 1,013 Wikipedia views per month (non_material_culture category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • Eight Trigrams's image is recorded as Ba Gua pósN.png[3].
  • Eight Trigrams's instance of is recorded as non-material culture[4].
  • Eight Trigrams's instance of is recorded as concept[5].
  • Eight Trigrams's instance of is recorded as octad[6].
  • Eight Trigrams's based on is recorded as Four Phases[7].
  • Eight Trigrams's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh95002794[8].
  • Eight Trigrams's subclass of is recorded as I Ching studies[9].
  • Eight Trigrams's subclass of is recorded as triad[10].
  • Eight Trigrams's part of is recorded as I Ching[11].
  • Eight Trigrams's Commons category is recorded as Bagua (Taoist cosmology)[12].
  • Eight Trigrams's has part is recorded as trigram Qian[13].
  • Eight Trigrams's has part is recorded as duì[14].
  • Eight Trigrams's has part is recorded as lí[15].
  • Eight Trigrams's has part is recorded as zhèn[16].
  • Eight Trigrams's has part is recorded as xùn[17].
  • Eight Trigrams's has part is recorded as kǎn[18].
  • Eight Trigrams's has part is recorded as gèn[19].
  • Eight Trigrams's has part is recorded as kūn[20].
  • Eight Trigrams's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/065nn4[21].
  • Eight Trigrams's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bagua (Taoist cosmology)[22].
  • Eight Trigrams's quantity is recorded as {'amount': '+8'}[23].
  • Eight Trigrams's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/bagua[24].
  • Eight Trigrams's topic has template is recorded as Template:Trigram[25].
  • Eight Trigrams's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'lzh', 'text': '八卦'}[26].
  • Eight Trigrams's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'vi', 'text': 'bát quái'}[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Eight Trigrams include Order of the Palgwae[28], a state order[29], in Korean Empire[30], founded in 1901[31].

Why It Matters

Eight Trigrams draws 1,013 Wikipedia views per month (non_material_culture category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 112 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for it include Order of the Palgwae[28], a state order[29], in Korean Empire[30], founded in 1901[31].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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